Hitman who killed Maurizio Gucci shoots his son then turns on himself

The notorious hitman who at the behest of the revered businessman's ex-wife apparently tried to take his own life on Tuesday after shooting his son in the face.

Benedetto Ceraulo, 63, allegedly shot his son, Gaetano, 37, during a family dispute then turned the pistol on himself in the front yard of his rented home in Santa Maria a Monte - just outside of Pisa,

Despite the injury to his face, Gaetano never lost consciousness and 'with blood everywhere... dragged himself out to his car,' according to Il Tirreno.

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